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Health Act 1911
Div 5Scavenging, cleansing, etc.
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Division 5 — Scavenging, cleansing, etc.
112. Local government to provide for removal of refuse and cleansing works 72
113. Power of contractor to recover 73
114. Obstruction or hindrance of certain works penalised 74
116. Procedure when local government undertakes work 74
117. Cleansing common courts and passages 75
119. Reserves for deposit of sewage, rubbish or refuse 76
120. Power to close depots 76
121. Building on sanitary depots 77
122. Provision for obtaining order for cleansing offensive watercourse or ditch on boundaries of districts 77
123. Access to sanitary reserves 79